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Aprilia RS 125 vs KTM RC 125: specs compared

Side-by-side specs of the Aprilia RS 125 (2026-present) and the KTM RC 125 (2024), using the latest model year of each.

Key differences

  • Power: Aprilia RS 125 14.8 hp, KTM RC 125 14.8 hp.
  • Torque: Aprilia RS 125 11.4 Nm, KTM RC 125 11.8 Nm.
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Key figures

Power hp

  • Aprilia RS 125 (2026-present)14.8
  • KTM RC 125 (2024)14.8

Torque Nm

  • Aprilia RS 125 (2026-present)11.4
  • KTM RC 125 (2024)11.8 (best)

Weight kg

  • Aprilia RS 125 (2026-present)144
  • KTM RC 125 (2024)147

Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.

Specification
Aprilia RS 125 — photo by Calreyn88
Aprilia RS 125
2026-present
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KTM RC 125 built in 2017 with sport exhaust system — photo by Djbeck22
KTM RC 125
2024
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CategorySupersportSupersport
Years2026-present2024
Enginesingle-cylinder , 4 strokes Injection Ø 32 mm Cooling system : liquid 2 ACT 4 valves per cylinder 124.20 cc 15 ch (14.80 hp) to 10,500 rpm 1.17 mkg (11.40 Nm) to 8,500 rpmsingle-cylinder , 4 strokes Injection Cooling system : liquid 2 ACT 4 valves per cylinder 124.70 cc 15 ch (14.80 hp) to 10,500 rpm 1.20 mkg
Cylinders11
Displacement124 cc124 cc
Power14.8 hp @ 10,500 rpm14.8 hp @ 10,500 rpm
Torque11.4 Nm @ 8,500 rpm11.8 NmBest
Transmission6 stage gearbox , manual - optional shifter Secondary by chain6 stage gearbox , manual Secondary by chain
Final drivechainchain
Weight144 kg (wet)147 kg (dry)
Seat height820 mm824 mm
Fuel capacity14.5 LBest13.7 L
Front suspensionReverse telehydraulic fork Ø 40 mm / Paioli , Wheel travel : 110 mm (4.33 in)Reverse telehydraulic fork Ø 43 mm, Wheel travel : 120 mm (4.72 in)
Rear suspensionMono-damper, Wheel travel : 120 mm (4.72 in)Mono-damper, Wheel travel : 150 mm (5.91 in) Preload adjustment
Brake systemABSABS
Front brake1 J.Juan disc Ø 300 mm (11.81 in), radial mounting, 4-piston caliper1 disc Ø 320 mm (12.6 in), radial mounting, 4-piston caliper
Rear brake1 disc Ø 218 mm (8.58 in), single-piston caliper1 disc Ø 230 mm (9.06 in), single-piston caliper
Front tire100/80-17110/70-17
Rear tire140/70-17150/60-17
QuickshifterNot availableNot available
Launch priceNot availableNot available
  • Weight: Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.